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Is It Right for Us to Long for Reunion in Eternity with Our Loved Ones?

By Filings on Tue, 11/04/25
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Heaven
Loss
Love

“Believers periodically tell me versions of the following: ‘We shouldn’t be thinking about reunion with loved ones, or the joys of Heaven. We should only be thinking about being united with Christ, who is our only treasure.’ This sounds spiritual, but is it?” - Randy Alcorn

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